Meanings
nounhonourableness (uncountable)
- alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of honorableness.
He had his doubts about Crake’s honourableness, intellectual or otherwise. He knew a bit more about Crake than his mother did.
2003, Margaret Atwood, Oryx and Crake, Virago Press (2013), page 80
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honor
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APA
honourableness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/honourableness
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“honourableness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/honourableness. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “honourableness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/honourableness.
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